Realistic Portrait Drawing Workshop in Berlin

You like drawing but find portraits challenging? Learn a structured method to create realistic pencil portraits from photos!
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4h
English
Berlin

What to expect

  • Realistic portraits with pencils
  • Small group of max. 8 people
  • For beginners and advanced artists
  • Supportive, level-based guidance

About this class

Realistic Portrait Drawing Workshop with Pencils in Berlin: For Beginners and All Levels (Maximum 8 people) Explore realistic pencil portrait drawing from photographic references through a s…

What you’ll do in the class

What We'll Do Step by Step

We'll combine theory and practice:

  • Practice targeted observation to select the best reference photo
  • Use the grid method for accurate proportions and create a preliminary sketch
  • Understand the differences between pencils of various hardness and get familiar with the materials we'll use
  • Master shading (the real magic!) with hatching techniques to shape volume and depth
  • Train your observational skills to recognize different tonal values
  • Explore changing perspectives to refresh your vision
  • Discuss common mistakes and learn how to avoid them
  • Receive attentive, highly personalized guidance aimed at supporting your individual way of drawing

What is included in the class?

  • All artist-grade drawing materials
  • Printed photo references
  • Tea, coffee, and a sweet treat

What to bring to the class

Leave home as light as a butterfly, everything is provided.

Who is the class suitable for?

This workshop is for those who want to spend a cozy and relaxing Sunday in a creative environment, while learning. We will engage intensively in shading and learn essential technical element…
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Ich bin Künstlerin und bei mir lernst Du Portraitzeichnen mit technischer Präzision und freiem Ausdruck zu verbinden. In meinen Workshops entfaltest Du Kreativität, Technik und Deine eigene künstlerische Stimme.

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